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toilet

Who acts: you, I, We, public toilets, people, he · What happens: use, get, flush, dress, wash, go · To what, where: large bowl, yourself, hands, toilet, toilet paper, wipes · Speech: someone speaks here

«toilet» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: toilet in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

A large bowl with a seat that you use to get rid of wee and poo, then flush with water.

The tree, 20 words
detamodobl:unmarkedcasedetnmodobjnsubjmarkadvclxcompcaseoblccconjpunctadvmodconjcaseoblpunctrootADETlargeADJbowlNOUNwithADPaDETseatNOUNthatPRONyouPRONuseVERBtoPARTgetVERBridADJofADPweeNOUNandCCONJpooNOUN,PUNCTthenADVflushVERBwithADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 bowldet
2largelargeADJDegree=Pos3 bowlamod
3bowlbowlNOUNNumber=Sing9 useobl:unmarked
4withwithADP_6 seatcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 seatdet
6seatseatNOUNNumber=Sing3 bowlnmod
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 useobj
8youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 usensubj
9useuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10totoPART_11 getmark
11getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf9 useadvcl
12ridridADJDegree=Pos11 getxcomp
13ofofADP_14 weecase
14weeweeNOUNNumber=Sing12 ridobl
15andandCCONJ_16 poocc
16poopooNOUNNumber=Sing14 weeconj
17,,PUNCT_19 flushpunct
18thenthenADVPronType=Dem19 flushadvmod
19flushflushVERBVerbForm=Inf9 useconj
20withwithADP_21 watercase
21waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing19 flushobl
22..PUNCT_9 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresentyoua large bowl with a seatvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient
2getto-infinitiveyou not said hererid propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3flushinfinitiveyou not said herethenwith watervn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

A room with a toilet in it (UK: toilet, loo; US: bathroom, restroom; Australia: toilet, loo, dunny — informal).

The tree, 18 words
detcasedetnmodcasensubjpunctnmodpunctconjpunctconjpunctcompoundpunctconjpunctconjpunctappospunctappospunctconjpunctconjpunctamodpunctpunctrootADETroomNOUNwithADPaDETtoiletNOUNinADPitPRON(PUNCTUKPROPN:PUNCTtoiletNOUN,PUNCTlooNOUN;PUNCTUSPROPN:PUNCTbathroomNOUN,PUNCTrestroomNOUN;PUNCTAustraliaPROPN:PUNCTtoiletNOUN,PUNCTlooNOUN,PUNCTdunnyNOUN—PUNCTinformalADJ)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 roomdet
2roomroomNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3withwithADP_5 toiletcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 toiletdet
5toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing2 roomnmod
6ininADP_9 UKcase
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 UKnsubj
8((PUNCT_9 UKpunct
9UKUKPROPNNumber=Sing5 toiletnmod
10::PUNCT_11 toiletpunct
11toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing2 roomconj
12,,PUNCT_13 loopunct
13loolooNOUNNumber=Sing11 toiletconj
14;;PUNCT_17 bathroompunct
15USUSPROPNNumber=Sing17 bathroomcompound
16::PUNCT_17 bathroompunct
17bathroombathroomNOUNNumber=Sing2 roomconj
18,,PUNCT_19 restroompunct
19restroomrestroomNOUNNumber=Sing17 bathroomconj
20;;PUNCT_21 Australiapunct
21AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing17 bathroomappos
22::PUNCT_23 toiletpunct
23toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing21 Australiaappos
24,,PUNCT_25 loopunct
25loolooNOUNNumber=Sing23 toiletconj
26,,PUNCT_27 dunnypunct
27dunnydunnyNOUNNumber=Sing23 toiletconj
28—-PUNCT_29 informalpunct
29informalinformalADJDegree=Pos27 dunnyamod
30))PUNCT_29 informalpunct
31..PUNCT_2 roompunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Meaning 3

Old use: washing and dressing yourself.

amodpunctconjccconjobjpunctrootOldADJuseNOUN:PUNCTwashingNOUNandCCONJdressingVERByourselfPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OldoldADJDegree=Pos2 useamod
2useuseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_4 washingpunct
4washingwashingNOUNNumber=Sing2 useconj
5andandCCONJ_6 dressingcc
6dressingdressVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 useconj
7yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes6 dressingobj
8..PUNCT_2 usepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dressgerundyourselfvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient

Example 1

Always wash your hands after using the toilet.

advmodnmod:possobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootAlwaysADVwashVERByourPRONhandsNOUNafterSCONJusingVERBtheDETtoiletNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot2 washadvmod
2washwashVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 handsnmod:poss
4handshandNOUNNumber=Plur2 washobj
5afterafterSCONJ_6 usingmark
6usinguseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 washadvcl
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 toiletdet
8toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing6 usingobj
9..PUNCT_2 washpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1washimperativeyou not said hereyour handsalways propertyvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient
2usegerundyou not said herethe toiletvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toilet=Patient

Example 2

Please flush the toilet.

discoursedetobjpunctrootPleaseINTJflushVERBtheDETtoiletNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PleasepleaseINTJ_2 flushdiscourse
2flushflushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 toiletdet
4toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing2 flushobj
5..PUNCT_2 flushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1flushimperativeyou not said herethe toiletvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent toilet=Source

Example 3

May I go to the toilet, please?

auxnsubjcasedetoblpunctdiscoursepunctrootMayAUXIPRONgoVERBtoADPtheDETtoiletNOUN,PUNCTpleaseINTJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MaymayAUXVerbForm=Fin3 goaux
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 gonsubj
3gogoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4totoADP_6 toiletcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 toiletdet
6toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing3 goobl
7,,PUNCT_3 gopunct
8pleasepleaseINTJ_3 godiscourse
9??PUNCT_3 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gomayIthe toiletvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to toilet=Initial_Location

Example 4

We ran out of toilet paper.

nsubjcasecasecompoundoblpunctrootWePRONranVERBoutADPofADPtoiletNOUNpaperNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 rannsubj
2ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADP_6 papercase
4ofofADP_6 papercase
5toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing6 papercompound
6paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing2 ranobl
7..PUNCT_2 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastWetoilet papervn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out paper=Trajectory

Example 5

The public toilets are next to the park café.

detcompoundnsubjcopadvmodcasedetcompoundpunctrootTheDETpublicNOUNtoiletsNOUNareAUXnextADVtoADPtheDETparkNOUNcaféNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 toiletsdet
2publicpublicNOUNNumber=Sing3 toiletscompound
3toiletstoiletNOUNNumber=Plur9 cafénsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 cafécop
5nextnextADV_9 caféadvmod
6totoADP_9 cafécase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 cafédet
8parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing9 cafécompound
9cafécaféNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10..PUNCT_9 cafépunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe public toiletsto the park café; next propertytree rules

Example 6

Don't flush wipes down the toilet.

auxadvmodobjcasedetoblpunctrootDoAUXn'tPARTflushVERBwipesNOUNdownADPtheDETtoiletNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 flushaux
2n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg3 flushadvmod
3flushflushVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
4wipeswipeNOUNNumber=Plur3 flushobj
5downdownADP_7 toiletcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 toiletdet
7toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing3 flushobl
8..PUNCT_3 flushpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not flushimperative · do-supportyou not said herewipesdown the toiletvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent wipe=Source

Example 7

Close the toilet lid before you flush.

detcompoundobjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootCloseVERBtheDETtoiletNOUNlidNOUNbeforeSCONJyouPRONflushVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClosecloseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 liddet
3toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing4 lidcompound
4lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing1 Closeobj
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 flushmark
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 flushnsubj
7flushflushVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Closeadvcl
8..PUNCT_1 Closepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closeimperativeyou not said herethe toilet lidvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Patient
2flushpresentyouvn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

In America people often say «restroom» instead of «toilet».

caseoblnsubjadvmodpunctobjpunctadvmodcasepunctccomppunctpunctrootInADPAmericaPROPNpeopleNOUNoftenADVsayVERB«PUNCTrestroomNOUN»PUNCTinsteadADVofADP«PUNCTtoiletNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Americacase
2AmericaAmericaPROPNNumber=Sing5 sayobl
3peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur5 saynsubj
4oftenoftenADV_5 sayadvmod
5saysayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6««PUNCT_7 restroompunct
7restroomrestroomNOUNNumber=Sing5 sayobj
8»»PUNCT_7 restroompunct
9insteadinsteadADV_12 toiletadvmod
10ofofADP_12 toiletcase
11««PUNCT_12 toiletpunct
12toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing5 sayccomp
13»»PUNCT_12 toiletpunct
14..PUNCT_5 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentpeoplerestroomAmericaoften propertyvn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent restroom=Theme in america=Manner

Example 9

When he had finished his unusual toilet, Ototachibana brought him her mirror.

advmodnsubjauxadvclnmod:possamodobjpunctnsubjobjnmod:possobjpunctrootWhenADVhePRONhadAUXfinishedVERBhisPRONunusualADJtoiletNOUN,PUNCTOtotachibanaPROPNbroughtVERBhimPRONherPRONmirrorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhenwhenADVPronType=Int4 finishedadvmod
2hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 finishednsubj
3hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 finishedaux
4finishedfinishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part10 broughtadvcl
5hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 toiletnmod:poss
6unusualunusualADJDegree=Pos7 toiletamod
7toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing4 finishedobj
8,,PUNCT_4 finishedpunct
9OtotachibanaOtotachibanaPROPNNumber=Sing10 broughtnsubj
10broughtbringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 broughtobj
12herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 mirrornmod:poss
13mirrormirrorNOUNNumber=Sing10 broughtobj
14..PUNCT_10 broughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1finishpast · perfecthehis unusual toiletvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector toilet=Eventuality
2bringpastOtotachibanaOtotachibana's mirrorhim = hevn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination mirror=Theme

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